diff --git a/jack/src/has_jack.rs b/jack/src/has_jack.rs
index 42feb1de..fb8e16f5 100644
--- a/jack/src/has_jack.rs
+++ b/jack/src/has_jack.rs
@@ -1,24 +1,11 @@
 use crate::*;
-
-pub trait HasJack {
-    fn jack (&self) -> &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>;
-}
-
+/// Things that can provide a [JackClient] reference.
+pub trait HasJack { fn jack (&self) -> &JackClient; }
 /// Implement [HasJack].
 #[macro_export] macro_rules! has_jack {
     (|$self:ident:$Struct:ident$(<$($L:lifetime),*$($T:ident$(:$U:path)?),*>)?|$cb:expr) => {
         impl $(<$($L),*$($T $(: $U)?),*>)? HasJack for $Struct $(<$($L),*$($T),*>)? {
-            fn jack (&$self) -> &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>> { $cb }
-        }
-    };
-}
-
-/// Implement [TryFrom<&Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>>]: create app state from wrapped JACK handle.
-#[macro_export] macro_rules! from_jack {
-    (|$jack:ident|$Struct:ident$(<$($L:lifetime),*$($T:ident$(:$U:path)?),*>)? $cb:expr) => {
-        impl $(<$($L),*$($T $(: $U)?),*>)? TryFrom<&Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>> for $Struct $(<$($L),*$($T),*>)? {
-            type Error = Box<dyn std::error::Error>;
-            fn try_from ($jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>) -> Usually<Self> { Ok($cb) }
+            fn jack (&$self) -> &JackClient { $cb }
         }
     };
 }
diff --git a/jack/src/jack_client.rs b/jack/src/jack_client.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..233f02a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jack/src/jack_client.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+use crate::*;
+use self::JackClientState::*;
+
+/// Wraps [JackClientState] and through it [jack::Client].
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
+pub struct JackClient {
+    state: Arc<RwLock<JackClientState>>
+}
+impl JackClient {
+    pub fn new (name: &str) -> Usually<Self> {
+        let (client, _) = Client::new(name, ClientOptions::NO_START_SERVER)?;
+        Ok(Self { state: Arc::new(RwLock::new(Inactive(client))) })
+    }
+    /// Return the internal [Client] handle that lets you call the JACK API.
+    pub fn inner (&self) -> Client {
+        self.state.read().unwrap().inner()
+    }
+    /// Activate a connection with an application.
+    ///
+    /// Consume a `JackClient::Inactive`, binding a process callback and returning a `JackClient::Active`.
+    ///
+    /// * [ ] TODO: Needs work. Strange ownership situation between the callback and the host object.
+    fn activate <'a: 'static> (
+        &'a self, mut cb: impl FnMut(JackClient, &Client, &ProcessScope) -> Control + Send + 'a
+    ) -> Usually<Self> where Self: Send + Sync + 'a {
+        let client = self.inner();
+        let state  = Arc::new(RwLock::new(Activating));
+        let event  = Box::new(move|_|{/*TODO*/}) as Box<dyn Fn(JackEvent) + Send + Sync>;
+        let events = Notifications(event);
+        let frame  = Box::new(move|c: &_, s: &_|cb(self.clone(), c, s));
+        let frames = ClosureProcessHandler::new(frame as BoxedAudioHandler<'a>);
+        *state.write().unwrap() = Active(client.activate_async(events, frames)?);
+        Ok(Self { state })
+    }
+    /// Activate a connection with an application.
+    ///
+    /// * Wrap a [JackClient::Inactive] into [Arc<RwLock<_>>].
+    /// * Pass it to the `init` callback
+    ///   * This allows user code to connect to JACK
+    ///   * While user code retains clone of the
+    ///     [Arc<RwLock<JackClient>>] that is
+    ///     passed to `init`, the audio engine is running.
+    pub fn activate_with <'a: 'static, T> (
+        &self, init: impl FnOnce(&JackClient)->Usually<T>
+    ) -> Usually<Arc<RwLock<T>>> where T: Audio + 'a {
+        // Run init callback. Return value is target. Target must retain clone of `connection`.
+        let target = Arc::new(RwLock::new(init(&self)?));
+        // Swap the `client` from the `JackClient::Inactive`
+        // for a `JackClient::Activating`.
+        let mut client = Activating;
+        std::mem::swap(&mut*self.state.write().unwrap(), &mut client);
+        // Replace the `JackClient::Activating` with a
+        // `JackClient::Active` wrapping the [AsyncClient]
+        // returned by the activation.
+        *self.state.write().unwrap() = Active(client.inner().activate_async(
+            // This is the misc notifications handler. It's a struct that wraps a [Box]
+            // which performs type erasure on a callback that takes [JackEvent], which is
+            // one of the available misc notifications.
+            Notifications(Box::new(move|_|{/*TODO*/}) as BoxedJackEventHandler),
+            // This is the main processing handler. It's a struct that wraps a [Box]
+            // which performs type erasure on a callback that takes [Client] and [ProcessScope]
+            // and passes them down to the `target`'s `process` callback, which in turn
+            // implements audio and MIDI input and output on a realtime basis.
+            ClosureProcessHandler::new(Box::new({
+                let target = target.clone();
+                move|c: &_, s: &_|if let Ok(mut target) = target.write() {
+                    target.process(c, s)
+                } else {
+                    Control::Quit
+                }
+            }) as BoxedAudioHandler),
+        )?);
+        Ok(target)
+    }
+    pub fn port_by_name (&self, name: &str) -> Option<Port<Unowned>> {
+        self.inner().port_by_name(name)
+    }
+    pub fn register_port <PS: PortSpec> (&self, name: &str, spec: PS) -> Usually<Port<PS>> {
+        Ok(self.inner().register_port(name, spec)?)
+    }
+}
+/// This is a connection which may be [Inactive], [Activating], or [Active].
+/// In the [Active] and [Inactive] states, [JackClientState::client] returns a
+/// [jack::Client], which you can use to talk to the JACK API.
+#[derive(Debug, Default)] enum JackClientState {
+    /// Unused
+    #[default] Inert,
+    /// Before activation.
+    Inactive(Client),
+    /// During activation.
+    Activating,
+    /// After activation. Must not be dropped for JACK thread to persist.
+    Active(DynamicAsyncClient<'static>),
+}
+impl JackClientState {
+    pub fn inner (&self) -> Client {
+        match self {
+            Inert                => panic!("jack client not activated"),
+            Inactive(ref client) => unsafe { Client::from_raw(client.raw()) },
+            Activating           => panic!("jack client has not finished activation"),
+            Active(ref client)   => unsafe { Client::from_raw(client.as_client().raw()) },
+        }
+    }
+}
+/// This is a boxed realtime callback.
+pub type BoxedAudioHandler<'j> =
+    Box<dyn FnMut(&Client, &ProcessScope) -> Control + Send + 'j>;
+/// This is the notification handler wrapper for a boxed realtime callback.
+pub type DynamicAudioHandler<'j> =
+    ClosureProcessHandler<(), BoxedAudioHandler<'j>>;
+/// This is a boxed [JackEvent] callback.
+pub type BoxedJackEventHandler<'j> =
+    Box<dyn Fn(JackEvent) + Send + Sync + 'j>;
+/// This is the notification handler wrapper for a boxed [JackEvent] callback.
+pub type DynamicNotifications<'j> =
+    Notifications<BoxedJackEventHandler<'j>>;
+/// This is a running JACK [AsyncClient] with maximum type erasure.
+/// It has one [Box] containing a function that handles [JackEvent]s,
+/// and another [Box] containing a function that handles realtime IO,
+/// and that's all it knows about them.
+pub type DynamicAsyncClient<'j>
+    = AsyncClient<DynamicNotifications<'j>, DynamicAudioHandler<'j>>;
+
+impl RegisterPort for JackClient {
+    fn midi_in (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<MidiIn>> {
+        Ok(self.inner().register_port(name.as_ref(), MidiIn::default())?)
+    }
+    fn midi_out (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<MidiOut>> {
+        Ok(self.inner().register_port(name.as_ref(), MidiOut::default())?)
+    }
+    fn audio_in (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<AudioIn>> {
+        Ok(self.inner().register_port(name.as_ref(), AudioIn::default())?)
+    }
+    fn audio_out (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<AudioOut>> {
+        Ok(self.inner().register_port(name.as_ref(), AudioOut::default())?)
+    }
+}
+impl ConnectPort for JackClient {
+    fn ports (&self, re_name: Option<&str>, re_type: Option<&str>, flags: PortFlags) -> Vec<String> {
+        self.inner().ports(re_name, re_type, flags)
+    }
+    fn port_by_name (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Option<Port<Unowned>> {
+        self.inner().port_by_name(name.as_ref())
+    }
+    fn connect_ports <A: PortSpec, B: PortSpec> (&self, source: &Port<A>, target: &Port<B>)
+        -> Usually<()>
+    {
+        Ok(self.inner().connect_ports(source, target)?)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/jack/src/jack_connect.rs b/jack/src/jack_connect.rs
index 51fbd8b2..dcc4919a 100644
--- a/jack/src/jack_connect.rs
+++ b/jack/src/jack_connect.rs
@@ -1,136 +1,165 @@
 use crate::*;
-
-/// This is a boxed realtime callback.
-pub type BoxedAudioHandler     = Box<dyn FnMut(&Client, &ProcessScope) -> Control + Send>;
-
-/// This is the notification handler wrapper for a boxed realtime callback.
-pub type DynamicAudioHandler   = ClosureProcessHandler<(), BoxedAudioHandler>;
-
-/// This is a boxed [JackEvent] callback.
-pub type BoxedJackEventHandler = Box<dyn Fn(JackEvent) + Send + Sync>;
-
-/// This is the notification handler wrapper for a boxed [JackEvent] callback.
-pub type DynamicNotifications  = Notifications<BoxedJackEventHandler>;
-
-/// This is a running JACK [AsyncClient] with maximum type erasure.
-/// It has one [Box] containing a function that handles [JackEvent]s,
-/// and another [Box] containing a function that handles realtime IO,
-/// and that's all it knows about them.
-pub type DynamicAsyncClient    = AsyncClient<DynamicNotifications, DynamicAudioHandler>;
-
-/// This is a connection which may be `Inactive`, `Activating`, or `Active`.
-/// In the `Active` and `Inactive` states, its `client` method returns a
-/// [Client] which you can use to talk to the JACK API.
-#[derive(Debug, Default)]
-pub enum JackConnection {
-    #[default]
-    Inert,
-    /// Before activation.
-    Inactive(Client),
-    /// During activation.
-    Activating,
-    /// After activation. Must not be dropped for JACK thread to persist.
-    Active(DynamicAsyncClient),
-}
-
-impl From<JackConnection> for Client {
-    fn from (jack: JackConnection) -> Self {
-        match jack {
-            JackConnection::Inactive(client) => client,
-            JackConnection::Inert            => panic!("jack client not activated"),
-            JackConnection::Activating       => panic!("jack client still activating"),
-            JackConnection::Active(_)        => panic!("jack client already activated"),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl JackConnection {
-    pub fn new (name: &str) -> Usually<Self> {
-        let (client, _) = Client::new(name, ClientOptions::NO_START_SERVER)?;
-        Ok(Self::Inactive(client))
-    }
-    /// Return the internal [Client] handle that lets you call the JACK API.
-    pub fn client (&self) -> &Client {
-        match self {
-            Self::Inert                => panic!("jack client not activated"),
-            Self::Inactive(ref client) => client,
-            Self::Activating           => panic!("jack client has not finished activation"),
-            Self::Active(ref client)   => client.as_client(),
-        }
-    }
-    /// Activate a connection with an application.
-    ///
-    /// Consume a `JackConnection::Inactive`,
-    /// binding a process callback and
-    /// returning a `JackConnection::Active`.
-    ///
-    /// Needs work. Strange ownership situation between the callback
-    /// and the host object.
-    fn activate (
-        self,
-        mut cb: impl FnMut(&Arc<RwLock<Self>>, &Client, &ProcessScope) -> Control + Send + 'static,
-    ) -> Usually<Arc<RwLock<Self>>>
-    where
-        Self: Send + Sync + 'static
-    {
-        let client = Client::from(self);
-        let state  = Arc::new(RwLock::new(Self::Activating));
-        let event  = Box::new(move|_|{/*TODO*/}) as Box<dyn Fn(JackEvent) + Send + Sync>;
-        let events = Notifications(event);
-        let frame  = Box::new({let state = state.clone(); move|c: &_, s: &_|cb(&state, c, s)});
-        let frames = ClosureProcessHandler::new(frame as BoxedAudioHandler);
-        *state.write().unwrap() = Self::Active(client.activate_async(events, frames)?);
-        Ok(state)
-    }
-    /// Activate a connection with an application.
-    ///
-    /// * Wrap a [JackConnection::Inactive] into [Arc<RwLock<_>>].
-    /// * Pass it to the `init` callback
-    ///   * This allows user code to connect to JACK
-    ///   * While user code retains clone of the
-    ///     [Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>] that is
-    ///     passed to `init`, the audio engine is running.
-    pub fn activate_with <T: Audio + 'static> (
-        self,
-        init: impl FnOnce(&Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>)->Usually<T>
-    )
-        -> Usually<Arc<RwLock<T>>>
-    {
-        // Wrap self for multiple ownership.
-        let connection = Arc::new(RwLock::new(self));
-        // Run init callback. Return value is target. Target must retain clone of `connection`.
-        let target = Arc::new(RwLock::new(init(&connection)?));
-        // Swap the `client` from the `JackConnection::Inactive`
-        // for a `JackConnection::Activating`.
-        let mut client = Self::Activating;
-        std::mem::swap(&mut*connection.write().unwrap(), &mut client);
-        // Replace the `JackConnection::Activating` with a
-        // `JackConnection::Active` wrapping the [AsyncClient]
-        // returned by the activation.
-        *connection.write().unwrap() = Self::Active(Client::from(client).activate_async(
-            // This is the misc notifications handler. It's a struct that wraps a [Box]
-            // which performs type erasure on a callback that takes [JackEvent], which is
-            // one of the available misc notifications.
-            Notifications(Box::new(move|_|{/*TODO*/}) as BoxedJackEventHandler),
-            // This is the main processing handler. It's a struct that wraps a [Box]
-            // which performs type erasure on a callback that takes [Client] and [ProcessScope]
-            // and passes them down to the `target`'s `process` callback, which in turn
-            // implements audio and MIDI input and output on a realtime basis.
-            ClosureProcessHandler::new(Box::new({
-                let target = target.clone();
-                move|c: &_, s: &_|if let Ok(mut target) = target.write() {
-                    target.process(c, s)
-                } else {
-                    Control::Quit
+pub trait JackPortConnect<T: PortSpec> {
+    fn jack (&self) -> &JackClient;
+    fn port (&self) -> &Port<T>;
+    fn conn (&self) -> &[PortConnection];
+    fn connect_to_matching (&mut self) -> Usually<()> {
+        use PortConnectionName::*;
+        use PortConnectionScope::*;
+        use PortConnectionStatus::*;
+        let jack = self.jack();
+        for connect in self.conn().iter() {
+            let mut status = vec![];
+            match &connect.name {
+                Exact(name) => for port in jack.ports(None, None, PortFlags::empty()).iter() {
+                    if port.as_str() == &**name {
+                        if let Some(port) = jack.port_by_name(port.as_str()) {
+                            let port_status = Self::try_both_ways(jack, &port, &self.port());
+                            let name = port.name()?.into();
+                            status.push((port, name, port_status));
+                            if port_status == Connected {
+                                break
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                },
+                RegExp(re) => for port in jack.ports(Some(&re), None, PortFlags::empty()).iter() {
+                    if let Some(port) = jack.port_by_name(port.as_str()) {
+                        let port_status = Self::try_both_ways(jack, &port, &self.port());
+                        let name = port.name()?.into();
+                        status.push((port, name, port_status));
+                        if port_status == Connected && connect.scope == One {
+                            break
+                        }
+                    }
                 }
-            }) as BoxedAudioHandler),
-        )?);
-        Ok(target)
+            }
+            *connect.status.write().unwrap() = status
+        }
+        Ok(())
     }
-    pub fn port_by_name (&self, name: &str) -> Option<Port<Unowned>> {
-        self.client().port_by_name(name)
-    }
-    pub fn register_port <PS: PortSpec> (&self, name: &str, spec: PS) -> Usually<Port<PS>> {
-        Ok(self.client().register_port(name, spec)?)
+    fn try_both_ways <A, B> (
+        jack: &impl ConnectPort, port_a: &Port<A>, port_b: &Port<B>
+    ) -> PortConnectionStatus where A: PortSpec, B: PortSpec {
+        if let Ok(_) = jack.connect_ports(port_a, port_b) {
+            PortConnectionStatus::Connected
+        } else if let Ok(_) = jack.connect_ports(port_b, port_a) {
+            PortConnectionStatus::Connected
+        } else {
+            PortConnectionStatus::Mismatch
+        }
     }
 }
+#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
+pub struct PortConnection {
+    pub name:   PortConnectionName,
+    pub scope:  PortConnectionScope,
+    pub status: Arc<RwLock<Vec<(Port<Unowned>, Arc<str>, PortConnectionStatus)>>>,
+}
+pub trait ConnectPort {
+    fn ports (&self, re_name: Option<&str>, re_type: Option<&str>, flags: PortFlags) -> Vec<String>;
+    fn port_by_name (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Option<Port<Unowned>>;
+    fn connect_ports <A: PortSpec, B: PortSpec> (&self, source: &Port<A>, target: &Port<B>)
+        -> Usually<()>;
+    fn connect_midi_from (&self, input: &Port<MidiIn>, ports: &[impl AsRef<str>]) -> Usually<()> {
+        for port in ports.iter() {
+            let port = port.as_ref();
+            if let Some(port) = self.port_by_name(port).as_ref() {
+                self.connect_ports(port, input)?;
+            } else {
+                panic!("Missing MIDI output: {port}. Use jack_lsp to list all port names.");
+            }
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn connect_midi_to (&self, output: &Port<MidiOut>, ports: &[impl AsRef<str>]) -> Usually<()> {
+        for port in ports.iter() {
+            let port = port.as_ref();
+            if let Some(port) = self.port_by_name(port).as_ref() {
+                self.connect_ports(output, port)?;
+            } else {
+                panic!("Missing MIDI input: {port}. Use jack_lsp to list all port names.");
+            }
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn connect_audio_from (&self, input: &Port<AudioIn>, ports: &[impl AsRef<str>]) -> Usually<()> {
+        for port in ports.iter() {
+            let port = port.as_ref();
+            if let Some(port) = self.port_by_name(port).as_ref() {
+                self.connect_ports(port, input)?;
+            } else {
+                panic!("Missing MIDI output: {port}. Use jack_lsp to list all port names.");
+            }
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn connect_audio_to (&self, output: &Port<AudioOut>, ports: &[impl AsRef<str>]) -> Usually<()> {
+        for port in ports.iter() {
+            let port = port.as_ref();
+            if let Some(port) = self.port_by_name(port).as_ref() {
+                self.connect_ports(output, port)?;
+            } else {
+                panic!("Missing MIDI input: {port}. Use jack_lsp to list all port names.");
+            }
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+impl<T: ConnectPort> ConnectPort for Arc<RwLock<T>> {
+    fn ports (&self, re_name: Option<&str>, re_type: Option<&str>, flags: PortFlags) -> Vec<String> {
+        self.read().unwrap().ports(re_name, re_type, flags)
+    }
+    fn port_by_name (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Option<Port<Unowned>> {
+        self.read().unwrap().port_by_name(name.as_ref())
+    }
+    fn connect_ports <A: PortSpec, B: PortSpec> (&self, source: &Port<A>, target: &Port<B>)
+        -> Usually<()>
+    {
+        Ok(self.read().unwrap().connect_ports(source, target)?)
+    }
+}
+impl PortConnection {
+    pub fn collect (exact: &[impl AsRef<str>], re: &[impl AsRef<str>], re_all: &[impl AsRef<str>])
+        -> Vec<Self>
+    {
+        let mut connections = vec![];
+        for port in exact.iter()  { connections.push(Self::exact(port)) }
+        for port in re.iter()     { connections.push(Self::regexp(port)) }
+        for port in re_all.iter() { connections.push(Self::regexp_all(port)) }
+        connections
+    }
+    /// Connect to this exact port
+    pub fn exact (name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Self {
+        let name = PortConnectionName::Exact(name.as_ref().into());
+        Self { name, scope: PortConnectionScope::One, status: Arc::new(RwLock::new(vec![])) }
+    }
+    pub fn regexp (name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Self {
+        let name = PortConnectionName::RegExp(name.as_ref().into());
+        Self { name, scope: PortConnectionScope::One, status: Arc::new(RwLock::new(vec![])) }
+    }
+    pub fn regexp_all (name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Self {
+        let name = PortConnectionName::RegExp(name.as_ref().into());
+        Self { name, scope: PortConnectionScope::All, status: Arc::new(RwLock::new(vec![])) }
+    }
+    pub fn info (&self) -> Arc<str> {
+        format!("{} {} {}", match self.scope {
+            PortConnectionScope::One => " ",
+            PortConnectionScope::All => "*",
+        }, match &self.name {
+            PortConnectionName::Exact(name)  => format!("= {name}"),
+            PortConnectionName::RegExp(name) => format!("~ {name}"),
+        }, self.status.read().unwrap().len()).into()
+    }
+}
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq)]
+pub enum PortConnectionName {
+    /** Exact match */
+    Exact(Arc<str>),
+    /** Match regular expression */
+    RegExp(Arc<str>),
+}
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq)]
+pub enum PortConnectionScope { One, All }
+#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq)]
+pub enum PortConnectionStatus { Missing, Disconnected, Connected, Mismatch, }
diff --git a/jack/src/jack_port.rs b/jack/src/jack_port.rs
index c37cef47..9a178aa0 100644
--- a/jack/src/jack_port.rs
+++ b/jack/src/jack_port.rs
@@ -1,279 +1,56 @@
 use crate::*;
 
-#[derive(Debug)]
-pub struct JackPort<T: PortSpec> {
-    /// Handle to JACK client, for receiving reconnect events.
-    pub jack: Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
-    /// Port name
-    pub name: Arc<str>,
-    /// Port handle.
-    pub port: Port<T>,
-    /// List of ports to connect to.
-    pub connect: Vec<PortConnection>
-}
-impl<T: PortSpec> JackPort<T> {
-    pub fn connect_to_matching (&mut self) -> Usually<()> {
-        use PortConnectionName::*;
-        use PortConnectionScope::*;
-        use PortConnectionStatus::*;
-        for connect in self.connect.iter_mut() {
-            let mut status = vec![];
-            match &connect.name {
-                Exact(name) => for port in self.jack.ports(None, None, PortFlags::empty()).iter() {
-                    if port.as_str() == &**name {
-                        if let Some(port) = self.jack.port_by_name(port.as_str()) {
-                            let port_status = Self::try_both_ways(&self.jack, &port, &self.port);
-                            let name = port.name()?.into();
-                            status.push((port, name, port_status));
-                            if port_status == Connected {
-                                break
-                            }
-                        }
-                    }
-                },
-                RegExp(re) => for port in self.jack.ports(Some(&re), None, PortFlags::empty()).iter() {
-                    if let Some(port) = self.jack.port_by_name(port.as_str()) {
-                        let port_status = Self::try_both_ways(&self.jack, &port, &self.port);
-                        let name = port.name()?.into();
-                        status.push((port, name, port_status));
-                        if port_status == Connected && connect.scope == One {
-                            break
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
+macro_rules! impl_port {
+    ($Name:ident $Spec:ident |$jack:ident, $name:ident|$port:expr) => {
+        #[derive(Debug)] pub struct $Name {
+            /// Handle to JACK client, for receiving reconnect events.
+            pub jack: JackClient,
+            /// Port name
+            pub name: Arc<str>,
+            /// Port handle.
+            pub port: Port<$Spec>,
+            /// List of ports to connect to.
+            pub conn: Vec<PortConnection>
+        }
+        impl AsRef<Port<$Spec>> for $Name { fn as_ref (&self) -> &Port<$Spec> { &self.port } }
+        impl $Name {
+            pub fn new ($jack: &JackClient, name: impl AsRef<str>, connect: &[PortConnection])
+                -> Usually<Self>
+            {
+                let $name = name.as_ref();
+                let mut port = Self {
+                    jack: $jack.clone(),
+                    port: $port?,
+                    name: $name.into(),
+                    conn: connect.to_vec()
+                };
+                port.connect_to_matching()?;
+                Ok(port)
             }
-            connect.status = status
         }
-        Ok(())
-    }
-    fn try_both_ways <A: PortSpec, B: PortSpec> (
-        jack: &impl ConnectPort, port_a: &Port<A>, port_b: &Port<B>
-    )
-        -> PortConnectionStatus
-    {
-        if let Ok(_) = jack.connect_ports(port_a, port_b) {
-            PortConnectionStatus::Connected
-        } else if let Ok(_) = jack.connect_ports(port_b, port_a) {
-            PortConnectionStatus::Connected
-        } else {
-            PortConnectionStatus::Mismatch
+        impl JackPortConnect<$Spec> for $Name {
+            fn jack (&self) -> &JackClient  { &self.jack }
+            fn port (&self) -> &Port<$Spec> { &self.port }
+            fn conn (&self) -> &[PortConnection] { self.conn.as_slice() }
         }
-    }
+    };
 }
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq)]
-pub struct PortConnection {
-    pub name:   PortConnectionName,
-    pub scope:  PortConnectionScope,
-    pub status: Vec<(Port<Unowned>, Arc<str>, PortConnectionStatus)>,
-}
-impl PortConnection {
-    pub fn collect (exact: &[impl AsRef<str>], re: &[impl AsRef<str>], re_all: &[impl AsRef<str>])
-        -> Vec<Self>
-    {
-        let mut connections = vec![];
-        for port in exact.iter()  { connections.push(Self::exact(port)) }
-        for port in re.iter()     { connections.push(Self::regexp(port)) }
-        for port in re_all.iter() { connections.push(Self::regexp_all(port)) }
-        connections
-    }
-    /// Connect to this exact port
-    pub fn exact (name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Self {
-        let name = PortConnectionName::Exact(name.as_ref().into());
-        Self { name, scope: PortConnectionScope::One, status: vec![] }
-    }
-    pub fn regexp (name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Self {
-        let name = PortConnectionName::RegExp(name.as_ref().into());
-        Self { name, scope: PortConnectionScope::One, status: vec![] }
-    }
-    pub fn regexp_all (name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Self {
-        let name = PortConnectionName::RegExp(name.as_ref().into());
-        Self { name, scope: PortConnectionScope::All, status: vec![] }
-    }
-    pub fn info (&self) -> Arc<str> {
-        format!("{} {} {}", match self.scope {
-            PortConnectionScope::One => " ",
-            PortConnectionScope::All => "*",
-        }, match &self.name {
-            PortConnectionName::Exact(name)  => format!("= {name}"),
-            PortConnectionName::RegExp(name) => format!("~ {name}"),
-        }, self.status.len()).into()
-    }
-}
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq)]
-pub enum PortConnectionName {
-    /** Exact match */
-    Exact(Arc<str>),
-    /** Match regular expression */
-    RegExp(Arc<str>),
-}
-#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq)]
-pub enum PortConnectionScope { One, All }
-#[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug, PartialEq)]
-pub enum PortConnectionStatus { Missing, Disconnected, Connected, Mismatch, }
+impl_port! { JackAudioIn  AudioIn  |jack, name|jack.audio_in(name)  }
+impl_port! { JackAudioOut AudioOut |jack, name|jack.audio_out(name) }
+impl_port! { JackMidiIn   MidiIn   |jack, name|jack.midi_in(name)   }
+impl_port! { JackMidiOut  MidiOut  |jack, name|jack.midi_out(name)  }
 
-impl<T: PortSpec> AsRef<Port<T>> for JackPort<T> {
-    fn as_ref (&self) -> &Port<T> {
-        &self.port
-    }
-}
-impl JackPort<MidiIn> {
-    pub fn new (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>, name: impl AsRef<str>, connect: &[PortConnection]
-    ) -> Usually<Self> {
-        let mut port = JackPort {
-            jack: jack.clone(),
-            port: jack.midi_in(name.as_ref())?,
-            name: name.as_ref().into(),
-            connect: connect.to_vec()
-        };
-        port.connect_to_matching()?;
-        Ok(port)
-    }
-}
-impl JackPort<MidiOut> {
-    pub fn new (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>, name: impl AsRef<str>, connect: &[PortConnection]
-    ) -> Usually<Self> {
-        let mut port = Self {
-            jack: jack.clone(),
-            port: jack.midi_out(name.as_ref())?,
-            name: name.as_ref().into(),
-            connect: connect.to_vec()
-        };
-        port.connect_to_matching()?;
-        Ok(port)
-    }
-}
-impl JackPort<AudioIn> {
-    pub fn new (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>, name: impl AsRef<str>, connect: &[PortConnection]
-    ) -> Usually<Self> {
-        let mut port = Self {
-            jack: jack.clone(),
-            port: jack.audio_in(name.as_ref())?,
-            name: name.as_ref().into(),
-            connect: connect.to_vec()
-        };
-        port.connect_to_matching()?;
-        Ok(port)
-    }
-}
-impl JackPort<AudioOut> {
-    pub fn new (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>, name: impl AsRef<str>, connect: &[PortConnection]
-    ) -> Usually<Self> {
-        let mut port = Self {
-            jack: jack.clone(),
-            port: jack.audio_out(name.as_ref())?,
-            name: name.as_ref().into(),
-            connect: connect.to_vec()
-        };
-        port.connect_to_matching()?;
-        Ok(port)
-    }
-}
-
-pub trait ConnectPort {
-    fn ports (&self, re_name: Option<&str>, re_type: Option<&str>, flags: PortFlags) -> Vec<String>;
-    fn port_by_name (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Option<Port<Unowned>>;
-    fn connect_ports <A: PortSpec, B: PortSpec> (&self, source: &Port<A>, target: &Port<B>)
-        -> Usually<()>;
-    fn connect_midi_from (&self, input: &Port<MidiIn>, ports: &[impl AsRef<str>]) -> Usually<()> {
-        for port in ports.iter() {
-            let port = port.as_ref();
-            if let Some(port) = self.port_by_name(port).as_ref() {
-                self.connect_ports(port, input)?;
-            } else {
-                panic!("Missing MIDI output: {port}. Use jack_lsp to list all port names.");
-            }
-        }
-        Ok(())
-    }
-    fn connect_midi_to (&self, output: &Port<MidiOut>, ports: &[impl AsRef<str>]) -> Usually<()> {
-        for port in ports.iter() {
-            let port = port.as_ref();
-            if let Some(port) = self.port_by_name(port).as_ref() {
-                self.connect_ports(output, port)?;
-            } else {
-                panic!("Missing MIDI input: {port}. Use jack_lsp to list all port names.");
-            }
-        }
-        Ok(())
-    }
-    fn connect_audio_from (&self, input: &Port<AudioIn>, ports: &[impl AsRef<str>]) -> Usually<()> {
-        for port in ports.iter() {
-            let port = port.as_ref();
-            if let Some(port) = self.port_by_name(port).as_ref() {
-                self.connect_ports(port, input)?;
-            } else {
-                panic!("Missing MIDI output: {port}. Use jack_lsp to list all port names.");
-            }
-        }
-        Ok(())
-    }
-    fn connect_audio_to (&self, output: &Port<AudioOut>, ports: &[impl AsRef<str>]) -> Usually<()> {
-        for port in ports.iter() {
-            let port = port.as_ref();
-            if let Some(port) = self.port_by_name(port).as_ref() {
-                self.connect_ports(output, port)?;
-            } else {
-                panic!("Missing MIDI input: {port}. Use jack_lsp to list all port names.");
-            }
-        }
-        Ok(())
-    }
-}
-impl ConnectPort for JackConnection {
-    fn ports (&self, re_name: Option<&str>, re_type: Option<&str>, flags: PortFlags) -> Vec<String> {
-        self.client().ports(re_name, re_type, flags)
-    }
-    fn port_by_name (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Option<Port<Unowned>> {
-        self.client().port_by_name(name.as_ref())
-    }
-    fn connect_ports <A: PortSpec, B: PortSpec> (&self, source: &Port<A>, target: &Port<B>)
-        -> Usually<()>
-    {
-        Ok(self.client().connect_ports(source, target)?)
-    }
-}
-impl<T: ConnectPort> ConnectPort for Arc<RwLock<T>> {
-    fn ports (&self, re_name: Option<&str>, re_type: Option<&str>, flags: PortFlags) -> Vec<String> {
-        self.read().unwrap().ports(re_name, re_type, flags)
-    }
-    fn port_by_name (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Option<Port<Unowned>> {
-        self.read().unwrap().port_by_name(name.as_ref())
-    }
-    fn connect_ports <A: PortSpec, B: PortSpec> (&self, source: &Port<A>, target: &Port<B>)
-        -> Usually<()>
-    {
-        Ok(self.read().unwrap().connect_ports(source, target)?)
-    }
-}
 
 /// This is a utility trait for things that may register or connect [Port]s.
 /// It contains shorthand methods to this purpose. It's implemented for
-/// `Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>` for terse port registration in the
-/// `init` callback of [JackClient::activate_with].
+/// `Arc<RwLock<JackClient>>` for terse port registration in the
+/// `init` callback of [jack::Client::activate_with].
 pub trait RegisterPort {
     fn midi_in   (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<MidiIn>>;
     fn midi_out  (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<MidiOut>>;
     fn audio_in  (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<AudioIn>>;
     fn audio_out (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<AudioOut>>;
 }
-impl RegisterPort for JackConnection {
-    fn midi_in (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<MidiIn>> {
-        Ok(self.client().register_port(name.as_ref(), MidiIn::default())?)
-    }
-    fn midi_out (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<MidiOut>> {
-        Ok(self.client().register_port(name.as_ref(), MidiOut::default())?)
-    }
-    fn audio_in (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<AudioIn>> {
-        Ok(self.client().register_port(name.as_ref(), AudioIn::default())?)
-    }
-    fn audio_out (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<AudioOut>> {
-        Ok(self.client().register_port(name.as_ref(), AudioOut::default())?)
-    }
-}
 impl<T: RegisterPort> RegisterPort for Arc<RwLock<T>> {
     fn midi_in (&self, name: impl AsRef<str>) -> Usually<Port<MidiIn>> {
         self.read().unwrap().midi_in(name)
diff --git a/jack/src/jack_sync.rs b/jack/src/jack_sync.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0943dc55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jack/src/jack_sync.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+use crate::*;
+use jack::contrib::*;
+
+pub trait SyncToTransport {
+    fn client (&self) -> Client;
+    fn sync_lead (&self, enable: bool, cb: impl Fn(TimebaseInfo)->Position) -> Usually<()> {
+        if enable {
+            self.client().register_timebase_callback(false, cb)?;
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
+    fn sync_follow (&self, enable: bool) -> Usually<()> {
+        // TODO: sync follow
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+impl SyncToTransport for JackClient {
+    fn client (&self) -> Client { self.inner() }
+}
diff --git a/jack/src/lib.rs b/jack/src/lib.rs
index 4e81bca4..4c8d1766 100644
--- a/jack/src/lib.rs
+++ b/jack/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,16 @@
+#![feature(type_alias_impl_trait)]
+
+mod has_jack;     pub use self::has_jack::*;
+mod jack_audio;   pub use self::jack_audio::*;
+mod jack_connect; pub use self::jack_connect::*;
+mod jack_client;  pub use self::jack_client::*;
+mod jack_event;   pub use self::jack_event::*;
+mod jack_port;    pub use self::jack_port::*;
+mod jack_sync;    pub use self::jack_sync::*;
+
 pub(crate) use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
 pub(crate) use std::collections::BTreeMap;
-
-pub use ::jack;
-pub(crate) use ::jack::{
+pub use ::jack; pub(crate) use ::jack::{
     contrib::ClosureProcessHandler, NotificationHandler,
     Client, AsyncClient, ClientOptions, ClientStatus,
     ProcessScope, Control, Frames,
@@ -10,12 +18,6 @@ pub(crate) use ::jack::{
     Unowned, MidiIn, MidiOut, AudioIn, AudioOut,
 };
 
-mod has_jack;     pub use self::has_jack::*;
-mod jack_audio;   pub use self::jack_audio::*;
-mod jack_connect; pub use self::jack_connect::*;
-mod jack_event;   pub use self::jack_event::*;
-mod jack_port;    pub use self::jack_port::*;
-
 pub(crate) type Usually<T> = Result<T, Box<dyn std::error::Error>>;
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
diff --git a/midi/src/midi_in.rs b/midi/src/midi_in.rs
index 2a9efb65..ff078d0c 100644
--- a/midi/src/midi_in.rs
+++ b/midi/src/midi_in.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ use crate::*;
 
 /// Trait for thing that may receive MIDI.
 pub trait HasMidiIns {
-    fn midi_ins (&self) -> &Vec<JackPort<MidiIn>>;
-    fn midi_ins_mut (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<JackPort<MidiIn>>;
+    fn midi_ins (&self) -> &Vec<JackMidiIn>;
+    fn midi_ins_mut (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<JackMidiIn>;
     fn has_midi_ins (&self) -> bool {
         !self.midi_ins().is_empty()
     }
diff --git a/midi/src/midi_out.rs b/midi/src/midi_out.rs
index 3ac74eb5..b6e6fa65 100644
--- a/midi/src/midi_out.rs
+++ b/midi/src/midi_out.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ use crate::*;
 
 /// Trait for thing that may output MIDI.
 pub trait HasMidiOuts {
-    fn midi_outs (&self) -> &Vec<JackPort<MidiOut>>;
-    fn midi_outs_mut (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<JackPort<MidiOut>>;
+    fn midi_outs (&self) -> &Vec<JackMidiOut>;
+    fn midi_outs_mut (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<JackMidiOut>;
     fn has_midi_outs (&self) -> bool {
         !self.midi_outs().is_empty()
     }
diff --git a/midi/src/midi_player.rs b/midi/src/midi_player.rs
index 70a03086..e91d4962 100644
--- a/midi/src/midi_player.rs
+++ b/midi/src/midi_player.rs
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@ pub struct MidiPlayer {
     /// Send all notes off
     pub reset:       bool, // TODO?: after Some(nframes)
     /// Record from MIDI ports to current sequence.
-    pub midi_ins:    Vec<JackPort<MidiIn>>,
+    pub midi_ins:    Vec<JackMidiIn>,
     /// Play from current sequence to MIDI ports
-    pub midi_outs:   Vec<JackPort<MidiOut>>,
+    pub midi_outs:   Vec<JackMidiOut>,
     /// Notes currently held at input
     pub notes_in:    Arc<RwLock<[bool; 128]>>,
     /// Notes currently held at output
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ impl Default for MidiPlayer {
 }
 impl MidiPlayer {
     pub fn new (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+        jack: &JackClient,
         name: impl AsRef<str>,
         clip: Option<&Arc<RwLock<MidiClip>>>,
         midi_from: &[PortConnection],
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ impl MidiPlayer {
         let name  = name.as_ref();
         let clock = Clock::from(jack);
         Ok(Self {
-            midi_ins:  vec![JackPort::<MidiIn>::new(jack,  format!("M/{name}"), midi_from)?,],
-            midi_outs: vec![JackPort::<MidiOut>::new(jack, format!("{name}/M"), midi_to)?,  ],
+            midi_ins:  vec![JackMidiIn::new(jack,  format!("M/{name}"), midi_from)?,],
+            midi_outs: vec![JackMidiOut::new(jack, format!("{name}/M"), midi_to)?,  ],
             play_clip: Some((Moment::zero(&clock.timebase), clip.cloned())),
             clock,
             ..Default::default()
@@ -89,18 +89,18 @@ impl std::fmt::Debug for MidiPlayer {
     }
 }
 from!(|clock: &Clock| MidiPlayer = Self {
-    clock:       clock.clone(),
-    midi_ins:    vec![],
-    midi_outs:   vec![],
-    note_buf:    vec![0;8],
-    reset:       true,
-    recording:   false,
-    monitoring:  false,
-    overdub:     false,
-    play_clip: None,
-    next_clip: None,
-    notes_in:    RwLock::new([false;128]).into(),
-    notes_out:   RwLock::new([false;128]).into(),
+    clock:      clock.clone(),
+    midi_ins:   vec![],
+    midi_outs:  vec![],
+    note_buf:   vec![0;8],
+    reset:      true,
+    recording:  false,
+    monitoring: false,
+    overdub:    false,
+    play_clip:  None,
+    next_clip:  None,
+    notes_in:   RwLock::new([false;128]).into(),
+    notes_out:  RwLock::new([false;128]).into(),
 });
 from!(|state: (&Clock, &Arc<RwLock<MidiClip>>)|MidiPlayer = {
     let (clock, clip) = state;
@@ -110,12 +110,12 @@ from!(|state: (&Clock, &Arc<RwLock<MidiClip>>)|MidiPlayer = {
 });
 has_clock!(|self: MidiPlayer|self.clock);
 impl HasMidiIns for MidiPlayer {
-    fn midi_ins (&self) -> &Vec<JackPort<MidiIn>> { &self.midi_ins }
-    fn midi_ins_mut (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<JackPort<MidiIn>> { &mut self.midi_ins }
+    fn midi_ins (&self) -> &Vec<JackMidiIn> { &self.midi_ins }
+    fn midi_ins_mut (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<JackMidiIn> { &mut self.midi_ins }
 }
 impl HasMidiOuts for MidiPlayer {
-    fn midi_outs (&self) -> &Vec<JackPort<MidiOut>> { &self.midi_outs }
-    fn midi_outs_mut (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<JackPort<MidiOut>> { &mut self.midi_outs }
+    fn midi_outs (&self) -> &Vec<JackMidiOut> { &self.midi_outs }
+    fn midi_outs_mut (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<JackMidiOut> { &mut self.midi_outs }
     fn midi_note (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<u8> { &mut self.note_buf }
 }
 /// Hosts the JACK callback for a single MIDI player
diff --git a/plugin/src/plugin.rs b/plugin/src/plugin.rs
index 29daa778..d077ecac 100644
--- a/plugin/src/plugin.rs
+++ b/plugin/src/plugin.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use crate::*;
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct Plugin {
     /// JACK client handle (needs to not be dropped for standalone mode to work).
-    pub jack:       Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+    pub jack:       JackClient,
     pub name:       Arc<str>,
     pub path:       Option<Arc<str>>,
     pub plugin:     Option<PluginKind>,
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ impl Debug for PluginKind {
 }
 impl Plugin {
     pub fn new_lv2 (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+        jack: &JackClient,
         name: &str,
         path: &str,
     ) -> Usually<Self> {
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ audio!(|self: PluginAudio, client, scope|{
 impl Plugin {
     /// Create a plugin host device.
     pub fn new (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+        jack: &JackClient,
         name: &str,
     ) -> Usually<Self> {
         Ok(Self {
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ fn draw_header (state: &Plugin, to: &mut TuiOut, x: u16, y: u16, w: u16) {
     //}
 //});
 
-//from_atom!("plugin/lv2" => |jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>, args| -> Plugin {
+//from_atom!("plugin/lv2" => |jack: &JackClient, args| -> Plugin {
     //let mut name = String::new();
     //let mut path = String::new();
     //atom!(atom in args {
diff --git a/sampler/src/sampler.rs b/sampler/src/sampler.rs
index 24c4e53c..ee48c9c5 100644
--- a/sampler/src/sampler.rs
+++ b/sampler/src/sampler.rs
@@ -30,16 +30,16 @@ pub trait HasSampler {
 }
 /// The sampler device plays sounds in response to MIDI notes.
 #[derive(Debug)] pub struct Sampler {
-    pub jack:        Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+    pub jack:        JackClient,
     pub name:        String,
     pub mapped:      [Option<Arc<RwLock<Sample>>>;128],
     pub recording:   Option<(usize, Arc<RwLock<Sample>>)>,
     pub unmapped:    Vec<Arc<RwLock<Sample>>>,
     pub voices:      Arc<RwLock<Vec<Voice>>>,
-    pub midi_in:     Option<JackPort<MidiIn>>,
-    pub audio_ins:   Vec<JackPort<AudioIn>>,
+    pub midi_in:     Option<JackMidiIn>,
+    pub audio_ins:   Vec<JackAudioIn>,
     pub input_meter: Vec<f32>,
-    pub audio_outs:  Vec<JackPort<AudioOut>>,
+    pub audio_outs:  Vec<JackAudioOut>,
     pub buffer:      Vec<Vec<f32>>,
     pub output_gain: f32
 }
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ impl Default for Sampler {
 }
 impl Sampler {
     pub fn new (
-        jack:       &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+        jack:       &JackClient,
         name:       impl AsRef<str>,
         midi_from:  &[PortConnection],
         audio_from: &[&[PortConnection];2],
@@ -97,14 +97,14 @@ impl Sampler {
     ) -> Usually<Self> {
         let name = name.as_ref();
         Ok(Self {
-            midi_in: Some(JackPort::<MidiIn>::new(jack, format!("M/{name}"), midi_from)?),
+            midi_in: Some(JackMidiIn::new(jack, format!("M/{name}"), midi_from)?),
             audio_ins: vec![
-                JackPort::<AudioIn>::new(jack, &format!("L/{name}"), audio_from[0])?,
-                JackPort::<AudioIn>::new(jack, &format!("R/{name}"), audio_from[1])?,
+                JackAudioIn::new(jack, &format!("L/{name}"), audio_from[0])?,
+                JackAudioIn::new(jack, &format!("R/{name}"), audio_from[1])?,
             ],
             audio_outs: vec![
-                JackPort::<AudioOut>::new(jack, &format!("{name}/L"), audio_to[0])?,
-                JackPort::<AudioOut>::new(jack, &format!("{name}/R"), audio_to[1])?,
+                JackAudioOut::new(jack, &format!("{name}/L"), audio_to[0])?,
+                JackAudioOut::new(jack, &format!("{name}/R"), audio_to[1])?,
             ],
             ..Default::default()
         })
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ impl Sampler {
 }
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 type MidiSample = (Option<u7>, Arc<RwLock<crate::Sample>>);
-//from_atom!("sampler" => |jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>, args| -> crate::Sampler {
+//from_atom!("sampler" => |jack: &JackClient, args| -> crate::Sampler {
     //let mut name = String::new();
     //let mut dir  = String::new();
     //let mut samples = BTreeMap::new();
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ type MidiSample = (Option<u7>, Arc<RwLock<crate::Sample>>);
     //});
     //Self::new(jack, &name)
 //});
-//from_atom!("sample" => |(_jack, dir): (&Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>, &str), args| -> MidiSample {
+//from_atom!("sample" => |(_jack, dir): (&JackClient, &str), args| -> MidiSample {
     //let mut name = String::new();
     //let mut file = String::new();
     //let mut midi = None;
diff --git a/tek/src/cli.rs b/tek/src/cli.rs
index 8c5b847d..402107a9 100644
--- a/tek/src/cli.rs
+++ b/tek/src/cli.rs
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ impl TekCli {
     pub fn run (&self) -> Usually<()> {
         let name        = self.name.as_ref().map_or("tek", |x|x.as_str());
         //let color       = ItemPalette::random();
-        let jack        = JackConnection::new(name)?;
+        let jack        = JackClient::new(name)?;
         let engine      = Tui::new()?;
         let empty       = &[] as &[&str];
         let midi_froms  = PortConnection::collect(&self.midi_from,  &self.midi_from_re, empty);
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ impl TekCli {
 }
 impl Tek {
     pub fn new_clock (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+        jack: &JackClient,
         bpm: Option<f64>, sync_lead: bool, sync_follow: bool,
         midi_froms: &[PortConnection], midi_tos: &[PortConnection],
     ) -> Usually<Self> {
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ impl Tek {
             jack:       jack.clone(),
             color:      ItemPalette::random(),
             clock:      Clock::new(jack, bpm),
-            midi_ins:   vec![JackPort::<MidiIn>::new(jack, "GlobalI", midi_froms)?],
-            midi_outs:  vec![JackPort::<MidiOut>::new(jack, "GlobalO", midi_tos)?],
+            midi_ins:   vec![JackMidiIn::new(jack, "GlobalI", midi_froms)?],
+            midi_outs:  vec![JackMidiOut::new(jack, "GlobalO", midi_tos)?],
             keys:       SourceIter(KEYS_APP),
             keys_clip:  SourceIter(KEYS_CLIP),
             keys_track: SourceIter(KEYS_TRACK),
@@ -112,12 +112,17 @@ impl Tek {
             keys_mix:   SourceIter(KEYS_MIX),
             ..Default::default()
         };
-        tek.sync_lead(sync_lead);
-        tek.sync_follow(sync_follow);
+        jack.sync_lead(sync_lead, |mut state|{
+            let clock = tek.clock();
+            clock.playhead.update_from_sample(state.position.frame() as f64);
+            state.position.bbt = Some(clock.bbt());
+            state.position
+        });
+        jack.sync_follow(sync_follow);
         Ok(tek)
     }
     pub fn new_sequencer (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+        jack: &JackClient,
         bpm: Option<f64>, sync_lead: bool, sync_follow: bool,
         midi_froms: &[PortConnection], midi_tos: &[PortConnection],
     ) -> Usually<Self> {
@@ -134,7 +139,7 @@ impl Tek {
         })
     }
     pub fn new_groovebox (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+        jack: &JackClient,
         bpm: Option<f64>, sync_lead: bool, sync_follow: bool,
         midi_froms: &[PortConnection], midi_tos: &[PortConnection],
         audio_froms: &[&[PortConnection];2], audio_tos: &[&[PortConnection];2],
@@ -150,7 +155,7 @@ impl Tek {
         Ok(app)
     }
     pub fn new_arranger (
-        jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+        jack: &JackClient,
         bpm: Option<f64>, sync_lead: bool, sync_follow: bool,
         midi_froms: &[PortConnection], midi_tos: &[PortConnection],
         audio_froms: &[&[PortConnection];2], audio_tos: &[&[PortConnection];2],
diff --git a/tek/src/model.rs b/tek/src/model.rs
index ed085597..750869fe 100644
--- a/tek/src/model.rs
+++ b/tek/src/model.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use crate::*;
 #[derive(Default, Debug)] pub struct Tek {
     /// Must not be dropped for the duration of the process
-    pub jack:       Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>,
+    pub jack:       JackClient,
     /// Source of time
     pub clock:      Clock,
     /// Theme
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ use crate::*;
     pub player:     Option<MidiPlayer>,
     pub sampler:    Option<Sampler>,
     pub midi_buf:   Vec<Vec<Vec<u8>>>,
-    pub midi_ins:   Vec<JackPort<MidiIn>>,
-    pub midi_outs:  Vec<JackPort<MidiOut>>,
-    pub audio_ins:  Vec<JackPort<AudioIn>>,
-    pub audio_outs: Vec<JackPort<AudioOut>>,
+    pub midi_ins:   Vec<JackMidiIn>,
+    pub midi_outs:  Vec<JackMidiOut>,
+    pub audio_ins:  Vec<JackAudioIn>,
+    pub audio_outs: Vec<JackAudioOut>,
     pub note_buf:   Vec<u8>,
     pub tracks:     Vec<Track>,
     pub scenes:     Vec<Scene>,
@@ -118,10 +118,10 @@ impl Tek {
             name,
             ..Default::default()
         };
-        track.player.midi_ins.push(JackPort::<MidiIn>::new(
+        track.player.midi_ins.push(JackMidiIn::new(
             &self.jack, &format!("{}I", &track.name), midi_from
         )?);
-        track.player.midi_outs.push(JackPort::<MidiOut>::new(
+        track.player.midi_outs.push(JackMidiOut::new(
             &self.jack, &format!("{}O", &track.name), midi_to
         )?);
         self.tracks_mut().push(track);
@@ -134,21 +134,6 @@ impl Tek {
         }
         Ok((index, &mut self.tracks_mut()[index]))
     }
-    pub fn sync_lead (&self, enable: bool) -> Usually<()> {
-        if enable {
-            self.jack.read().unwrap().client().register_timebase_callback(false, |mut state|{
-                let clock = self.clock();
-                clock.playhead.update_from_sample(state.position.frame() as f64);
-                state.position.bbt = Some(clock.bbt());
-                state.position
-            })?;
-        }
-        Ok(())
-    }
-    pub fn sync_follow (&self, enable: bool) -> Usually<()> {
-        // TODO: sync follow
-        Ok(())
-    }
     fn clip (&self) -> Option<Arc<RwLock<MidiClip>>> {
         self.scene()?.clips.get(self.selected().track()?)?.clone()
     }
@@ -254,9 +239,9 @@ pub trait HasSelection {
     /// Device chain
     pub devices: Vec<Box<dyn Device>>,
     /// Inputs of 1st device
-    pub audio_ins:  Vec<JackPort<AudioIn>>,
+    pub audio_ins:  Vec<JackAudioIn>,
     /// Outputs of last device
-    pub audio_outs: Vec<JackPort<AudioOut>>,
+    pub audio_outs: Vec<JackAudioOut>,
 }
 has_clock!(|self: Track|self.player.clock);
 has_player!(|self: Track|self.player);
@@ -266,14 +251,14 @@ impl Track {
     fn width_dec (&mut self) { if self.width > Track::MIN_WIDTH { self.width -= 1; } }
 }
 impl HasTracks for Tek {
-    fn midi_ins (&self) -> &Vec<JackPort<MidiIn>> { &self.midi_ins }
-    fn midi_outs (&self) -> &Vec<JackPort<MidiOut>> { &self.midi_outs }
+    fn midi_ins (&self) -> &Vec<JackMidiIn> { &self.midi_ins }
+    fn midi_outs (&self) -> &Vec<JackMidiOut> { &self.midi_outs }
     fn tracks (&self) -> &Vec<Track> { &self.tracks }
     fn tracks_mut (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<Track> { &mut self.tracks }
 }
 pub trait HasTracks: HasSelection + HasClock + HasJack + HasEditor + Send + Sync {
-    fn midi_ins (&self) -> &Vec<JackPort<MidiIn>>;
-    fn midi_outs (&self) -> &Vec<JackPort<MidiOut>>;
+    fn midi_ins (&self) -> &Vec<JackMidiIn>;
+    fn midi_outs (&self) -> &Vec<JackMidiOut>;
     fn tracks (&self) -> &Vec<Track>;
     fn tracks_mut (&mut self) -> &mut Vec<Track>;
     fn track_longest (&self) -> usize {
diff --git a/tek/src/view.rs b/tek/src/view.rs
index 57b712eb..ac58428d 100644
--- a/tek/src/view.rs
+++ b/tek/src/view.rs
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ impl<T: PartialEq, U> ViewMemo<T, U> {
     scns: ViewMemo<Option<(usize, usize)>, String>,
     trks: ViewMemo<Option<(usize, usize)>, String>,
     stop: Arc<str>,
+    edit: Arc<str>,
+    last_color: Arc<RwLock<ItemPalette>>
 }
 impl Default for ViewCache {
     fn default () -> Self {
@@ -43,6 +45,8 @@ impl Default for ViewCache {
             scns: ViewMemo::new(None, String::with_capacity(16)),
             trks: ViewMemo::new(None, String::with_capacity(16)),
             stop: "⏹".into(),
+            edit: "edit".into(),
+            last_color: Arc::new(RwLock::new(ItemPalette::G[0]))
         }
     }
 }
@@ -65,17 +69,16 @@ provide_num!(u16: |self: Tek| {
     ":sample-h"  => if self.is_editing() { 0 } else { 5 },
     ":samples-w" => if self.is_editing() { 4 } else { 11 },
     ":samples-y" => if self.is_editing() { 1 } else { 0 },
-    ":pool-w"    => if self.is_editing() { 5 } else {
-        let w = self.size.w();
-        if w > 60 { 20 } else if w > 40 { 15 } else { 10 } } });
+});
 macro_rules! per_track {
-    (|$self:ident,$track:ident,$index:ident|$content:expr) => {{
+    ($area:expr;|$self:ident,$track:ident,$index:ident|$content:expr) => {{
         let tracks = ||$self.tracks_sizes($self.is_editing(), $self.editor_w());
         Box::new(move||Align::x(Map::new(tracks, move|(_, $track, x1, x2), $index| {
             let width   = (x2 - x1) as u16;
             let content = Fixed::y(1, $content);
             let styled  = Tui::fg_bg($track.color.lightest.rgb, $track.color.base.rgb, content);
-            map_east(x1 as u16, width, Fixed::x(width, styled)) }))).into() }} }
+            Either(x2 >= $area, (),
+                map_east(x1 as u16, width, Fixed::x(width, styled))) }))).into() }} }
 macro_rules! io_header {
     ($self:ident, $key:expr, $label:expr, $count:expr, $content:expr) => {
         (move||{
@@ -204,13 +207,13 @@ impl Tek {
             " midi ins",
             self.midi_ins.len(),
             self.midi_ins().get(0).map(
-                move|input: &JackPort<MidiIn>|Bsp::s(
+                move|input: &JackMidiIn|Bsp::s(
                     Fill::x(Tui::bold(true, Tui::fg_bg(fg, bg, Align::w(input.name.clone())))),
-                    input.connect.get(0).map(|connect|Fill::x(Align::w(Tui::bold(false,
+                    input.conn().get(0).map(|connect|Fill::x(Align::w(Tui::bold(false,
                         Tui::fg_bg(fg, bg, connect.info()))))))));
         let rec = false;
         let mon = false;
-        let cells: ThunkBox<_> = per_track!(|self, track, _t|Bsp::s(Tui::bold(true, row!(
+        let cells: ThunkBox<_> = per_track!(self.size.w();|self, track, _t|Bsp::s(Tui::bold(true, row!(
             Tui::fg_bg(if rec { White } else { track.color.light.rgb }, track.color.dark.rgb, "Rcrd"),
             Tui::fg_bg(if rec { White } else { track.color.dark.rgb },  track.color.dark.rgb, "▐"),
             Tui::fg_bg(if mon { White } else { track.color.light.rgb }, track.color.dark.rgb, "Mntr"),
@@ -226,13 +229,13 @@ impl Tek {
         let bg = Tui::g(64);
         let h = 1 + self.midi_outs.len() as u16;
         let header: ThunkBox<_> = io_header!(self, "   O ", " midi outs", self.midi_outs.len(), self.midi_outs().get(0).map(
-            move|output: &JackPort<MidiOut>|Bsp::s(
+            move|output: &JackMidiOut|Bsp::s(
                 Fill::x(Tui::bold(true, Tui::fg_bg(fg, bg, Align::w(output.name.clone())))),
-                output.connect.get(0).map(|connect|Fill::x(Align::w(Tui::bold(false,
+                output.conn().get(0).map(|connect|Fill::x(Align::w(Tui::bold(false,
                     Tui::fg_bg(fg, bg, connect.info()))))))));
         let mute = false;
         let solo = false;
-        let cells: ThunkBox<_> = per_track!(|self, track, _t|Bsp::s(Tui::bold(true, row!(
+        let cells: ThunkBox<_> = per_track!(self.size.w();|self, track, _t|Bsp::s(Tui::bold(true, row!(
             Tui::fg_bg(if mute { White } else { track.color.light.rgb }, track.color.dark.rgb, "Mute"),
             Tui::fg_bg(if mute { White } else { track.color.dark.rgb  }, track.color.dark.rgb, "▐"),
             Tui::fg_bg(if solo { White } else { track.color.light.rgb }, track.color.dark.rgb, "Solo"),
@@ -247,7 +250,7 @@ impl Tek {
         let h = 1;
         let header: ThunkBox<_> =
             (move||Tui::bg(Tui::g(32), Fill::x(Align::w(self.view_track_add()))).boxed()).into();
-        let cells: ThunkBox<_> = per_track!(|self, track, t|{
+        let cells: ThunkBox<_> = per_track!(self.size.w();|self, track, t|{
             let active = self.selected().track() == Some(t+1);
             let name = &track.name;
             let fg = track.color.lightest.rgb;
@@ -277,110 +280,101 @@ impl Tek {
             self.fmtd.read().unwrap().scns.view.clone()))
     }
     fn view_scenes (&self) -> impl Content<TuiOut> + use<'_> {
-        let header: ThunkBox<_> = (move||{
+        let bstyle  = Style::default().fg(Tui::g(0));
+        let size_w  = self.size.w();
+        let size_h  = self.size.h();
+        let editing = self.is_editing();
+        let tracks  = move||self.tracks_sizes(editing, self.editor_w());
+        let scenes  = move||self.scenes_sizes(editing, 2, 15);
+        let selected_track = self.selected().track();
+        let selected_scene = self.selected().scene();
+        let border  = move|h, cell|Push::y(1, Fixed::y(h, Outer(false, bstyle).enclose(cell)));
+        let header  = move||{
             let last_color = Arc::new(RwLock::new(ItemPalette::G[0]));
-            let iter = ||self.scenes_sizes(self.is_editing(), 2, 15);
-            Map::new(iter, move|(_, scene, y1, y2), i| {
-                let cell = phat_sel_3(
+            let iter  = ||self.scenes_sizes(self.is_editing(), 2, 15);
+            let cell  = {
+                let last_color = last_color.clone();
+                move|i, color: &ItemPalette, name: Arc<str>|phat_sel_3(
                     self.selected().scene() == Some(i),
-                    Tui::bold(true, Bsp::e("🭬", &scene.name)),
-                    Tui::bold(true, Bsp::e("🭬", &scene.name)),
+                    Tui::bold(true, Bsp::e("🭬", name.clone())),
+                    Tui::bold(true, Bsp::e("🭬", name)),
                     if i == 0 { Some(Reset) }
                         else if self.selected().scene() == Some(i) { None }
                         else { Some(last_color.read().unwrap().base.rgb) },
-                    if self.selected().scene() == Some(i+1) { scene.color.light } else { scene.color.base }.rgb,
+                    if self.selected().scene() == Some(i+1) { color.light } else { color.base }.rgb,
                     Some(Reset)
-                );
-                let h = (1 + y2 - y1) as u16;
+                )
+            };
+            Map::new(iter, move|(_, scene, y1, y2), s| {
+                let cell   = cell(s, &scene.color, scene.name.clone());
+                let height = (1 + y2 - y1) as u16;
                 *last_color.write().unwrap() = scene.color;
-                map_south(y1 as u16, h, Push::y(1, Fixed::y(h,
-                    Outer(false, Style::default().fg(Tui::g(0))).enclose(cell))))
+                map_south(y1 as u16, height, border(height, cell))
             }).boxed()
-        }).into();
-        let editing = self.is_editing();
-        let tracks = move||self.tracks_sizes(editing, self.editor_w());
-        let scenes = move||self.scenes_sizes(editing, 2, 15);
-        let selected_track = self.selected().track();
-        let selected_scene = self.selected().scene();
-        let border = |x|Outer(false, Style::default().fg(Tui::g(0))).enclose(x);
-        let d = 6 + self.midi_ins.len() + self.midi_outs.len();
-        let cells: ThunkBox<_> = (move||Align::c(Map::new(tracks, {
-            let last_color = Arc::new(RwLock::new(ItemPalette::default()));
-            let area = self.size.w().saturating_sub(self.w_sidebar() as usize * 2);
-            move|(_, track, x1, x2), t| {
+        };
+        let border = move|x|Outer(false, bstyle).enclose_bg(x);
+        let content: ThunkBox<_> = per_track!(size_w; |self, track, t|{
+            let last_color = self.fmtd.read().unwrap().last_color.clone();
+            let same_track = selected_track == Some(t+1);
+            border(Map::new(scenes, move|(_, scene, y1, y2), s|{
                 let last_color = last_color.clone();
-                let same_track = selected_track == Some(t+1);
-                let w = (x2 - x1) as u16;
-                map_east(x1 as u16, w, border(Map::new(scenes, move|(_, scene, y1, y2), s|{
+                Thunk::new(move||{
                     let last_color = last_color.clone();
-                    Either(x2 >= area, (), Thunk::new(move||{
-                        let last_color = last_color.clone();
-                        let mut fg = Tui::g(64);
-                        let mut bg = ItemPalette::G[32];
-                        if let Some(clip) = &scene.clips[t] {
-                            let clip = clip.read().unwrap();
-                            fg = clip.color.lightest.rgb;
-                            bg = clip.color
-                        };
-
-                        // weird offsetting:
-                        let selected = same_track && selected_scene == Some(s+1);
-                        let neighbor = same_track && selected_scene == Some(s);
-                        let active = editing && selected;
-
-                        //let top = if neighbor { None } else { Some(last_color.read().unwrap().base.rgb) };
-                        let top = if s == 0 {
-                            Some(Reset)
-                        } else if neighbor {
-                            Some(last_color.read().unwrap().light.rgb)
-                        } else {
-                            Some(last_color.read().unwrap().base.rgb)
-                        };
-                        let mid = if selected { bg.light } else { bg.base }.rgb;
-                        let low = Some(Reset);
-                        let h = (1 + y2 - y1) as u16;
-                        *last_color.write().unwrap() = bg;
-                        let tab = " Tab ";
-                        let name = if active {
-                            self.editor.as_ref()
-                                .map(|e|e.clip().as_ref().map(|c|c.clone()))
-                                .flatten()
-                                .map(|c|c.read().unwrap().name.clone())
-                                .unwrap_or_else(||"".into())
-                        } else {
-                            "edit".into()
-                        };
-                        let label = move||{
-                            let clip = scene.clips[t].clone();
-                            let icon = " ⏹ ";
-                            let name = clip.map(|c|c.read().unwrap().name.clone());
-                            Align::nw(Tui::fg(fg, Bsp::e(icon, Bsp::e(Tui::bold(true, name), " "))))
-                        };
-                        let area = self.size.h().saturating_sub(d);//self.w_sidebar() as usize * 2);
-                        Either(y2 > area, (), map_south(y1 as u16, h, Push::y(1, Fixed::y(h, Either::new(active,
-                            Thunk::new(move||Bsp::a(
-                                Fill::xy(Align::nw(button(tab, label()))),
-                                &self.editor)),
-                            Thunk::new(move||Bsp::a(
-                                When::new(selected, Fill::y(Align::n(button(tab, "edit")))),
-                                phat_sel_3(
-                                    selected,
-                                    Fill::xy(label()),
-                                    Fill::xy(label()),
-                                    top, mid, low
-                                )
-                            )),
-                        )))))
-
-                    }))
-                }))).boxed()
-            }
-        })).boxed()).into();
-        Outer(false, Style::default().fg(Tui::g(0))).enclose_bg({
-            let w = self.w();
-            let d = 6 + self.midi_ins.len() + self.midi_outs.len();
-            let h = self.size.h().saturating_sub(d) as u16;
-            self.view_row(w, h, header, cells)})
+                    let mut fg = Tui::g(64);
+                    let mut bg = ItemPalette::G[32];
+                    if let Some(clip) = &scene.clips[t] {
+                        let clip = clip.read().unwrap();
+                        fg = clip.color.lightest.rgb;
+                        bg = clip.color
+                    };
+                    // weird offsetting:
+                    let selected = same_track && selected_scene == Some(s+1);
+                    let neighbor = same_track && selected_scene == Some(s);
+                    let active = editing && selected;
+                    let top = if s == 0 {
+                        Some(Reset)
+                    } else if neighbor {
+                        Some(last_color.read().unwrap().light.rgb)
+                    } else {
+                        Some(last_color.read().unwrap().base.rgb)
+                    };
+                    let mid  = if selected { bg.light } else { bg.base }.rgb;
+                    let low  = Some(Reset);
+                    let h    = (1 + y2 - y1) as u16;
+                    *last_color.write().unwrap() = bg;
+                    let tab  = " Tab ";
+                    let name = if active {
+                        self.editor.as_ref()
+                            .map(|e|e.clip().as_ref().map(|c|c.clone()))
+                            .flatten()
+                            .map(|c|c.read().unwrap().name.clone())
+                            .unwrap_or_else(||"".into())
+                    } else {
+                        self.fmtd.read().unwrap().edit.clone()
+                    };
+                    let label = move||{
+                        let clip = scene.clips[t].clone();
+                        let icon = " ⏹ ";
+                        let name = clip.map(|c|c.read().unwrap().name.clone());
+                        Align::nw(Tui::fg(fg, Bsp::e(icon, Bsp::e(Tui::bold(true, name), " "))))};
+                    let editor = Thunk::new(move||Bsp::a(
+                        Fill::xy(Align::nw(button(tab, label()))),
+                        &self.editor));
+                    let cell = Thunk::new(move||Bsp::a(
+                        When::new(selected, Fill::y(Align::n(button(tab, "edit")))),
+                        phat_sel_3(selected, Fill::xy(label()), Fill::xy(label()), top, mid, low)));
+                    let cell = Either::new(active, editor, cell);
+                    Either(y2 > size_h, (), map_south(y1 as u16, h, Push::y(1, Fixed::y(h, cell))))
+                })
+            }))
+        });
+        let border = move|x|Outer(false, bstyle).enclose_bg(x);
+        border(self.view_row(
+            size_w as u16,
+            size_h as u16,
+            <_ as Into<ThunkBox<_>>>::into(header),
+            <_ as Into<ThunkBox<_>>>::into(content),
+        ))
     }
     fn w (&self) -> u16 {
         self.tracks_sizes(self.is_editing(), self.editor_w())
@@ -390,8 +384,9 @@ impl Tek {
     }
     fn w_sidebar (&self) -> u16 {
         let w = self.size.w();
-        let w = if w > 60 { 20 } else if w > 40 { 15 } else { 10 };
-        let w = if self.is_editing() { 8 } else { w };
+        let w = if w > 80 { 20 } else if w > 70 { 18 } else if w > 60 { 16 }
+            else if w > 50 { 14 } else if w > 40 { 12 } else { 10 };
+        let w = if self.is_editing() { w / 2 } else { w };
         w
     }
     fn button <'a> (
diff --git a/tek/src/view_arranger.edn b/tek/src/view_arranger.edn
index 109ddf7f..88300786 100644
--- a/tek/src/view_arranger.edn
+++ b/tek/src/view_arranger.edn
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 (bsp/a (fill/xy (align/n (max/y 1 :toolbar)))
-  (fill/x (align/c (bsp/a (fill/xy (align/e (fixed/x :pool-w :pool)))
+  (fill/x (align/c (bsp/a (fill/xy (align/e (fixed/x :sidebar-w :pool)))
     (bsp/a
       (fill/xy (align/s (bsp/s :scene-add (bsp/s :tracks (bsp/n :inputs :outputs)))))
       (fill/xy :scenes))))))
diff --git a/time/src/clock.rs b/time/src/clock.rs
index eedded27..a669590e 100644
--- a/time/src/clock.rs
+++ b/time/src/clock.rs
@@ -81,11 +81,10 @@ pub struct Clock {
     /// Size of buffer in samples
     pub chunk:     Arc<AtomicUsize>,
 }
-impl From<&Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>> for Clock {
-    fn from (jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>) -> Self {
-        let jack      = jack.read().unwrap();
-        let chunk     = jack.client().buffer_size();
-        let transport = jack.client().transport();
+impl From<&JackClient> for Clock {
+    fn from (jack: &JackClient) -> Self {
+        let chunk     = jack.inner().buffer_size();
+        let transport = jack.inner().transport();
         let timebase  = Arc::new(Timebase::default());
         Self {
             quant:     Arc::new(24.into()),
@@ -114,7 +113,7 @@ impl std::fmt::Debug for Clock {
     }
 }
 impl Clock {
-    pub fn new (jack: &Arc<RwLock<JackConnection>>, bpm: Option<f64>) -> Self {
+    pub fn new (jack: &JackClient, bpm: Option<f64>) -> Self {
         let clock = Self::from(jack);
         if let Some(bpm) = bpm {
             clock.timebase.bpm.set(bpm);